Chapter 13

A month later, they were already back to work. Habiba was excited to go back to work with her husband. They were always together since they worked in the same department.

She sat on his lap and wrapped her arms around his neck. "What if we get caught?" she whispered excitedly. "You're my wife, and I can kiss you wherever I want," he whispered back. She felt his warmth, and already her mind had placed their lips together. But instead, he leaned in to caress her neck, slow and gentle. He was making her wait, and she could hardly bear it. She wanted his lips now. She wanted his kisses. Then he cupped her face in his hands and gave her what he knew she wanted at that moment.

Her body went rigid with surprise as trembles shook her and the euphoric warmth blossomed within her once more. She was breathless with delight as he showered her with gentle, soft kisses, each with its own flicker of warmth. She gazed down at him, thrilled beyond words to be the